• Markets tranquil ahead of US presidential debate

    Markets tranquil ahead of US presidential debate

    CPI likely won’t rescue the dollar this week. Markets underpricing risks ahead? Calling the China bottom has been a lost cause. Euro nears a 1-week low.

  • European stocks and dollar rebound to start week

    European stocks and dollar rebound to start week

    US labor softness threatens soft landing. Euro momentum may soon be tested. Pound flirts with August high.

  • Risk-off ahead of the US job report

    Risk-off ahead of the US job report

    Global equities fell as bond yields and the US dollar weakened on mixed economic date from the US, Europe, and China. The S&P 500 dropped 2.6%, marking its first decline in over a month. The Bank of Canada cut its policy rate to 4.25%, citing economic concerns.

  • Dollar slips ahead of pivotal NFPs, Waller speech

    Dollar slips ahead of pivotal NFPs, Waller speech

    Ambiguous data ahead of job report. French PM announcement soothes investors. US data to decide the pound’s fate.

  • Dollar softens further ahead ADP, initial claims

    Dollar softens further ahead ADP, initial claims

    Dollar hit by weakening labor market. Euro recovers on soft US JOLTS. The BoC cuts rates third time in a row.

  • Markets consolidate before a big week

    Markets consolidate before a big week

    Equities fell after Nvidia’s revenue forecast missed expectations, while a rebounding dollar tempered risk appetite. Markets expect Fed rate cuts, driving the dollar towards its worst monthly drop since November.